Tag Archives: Chicago

I’m sure the world remembers the night of Oct. 20, 2014, Jason Van Dyke shot Laquan McDonald 16 times. Almost as soon as the shooting stopped, special prosecutors say that his fellow officers swung into action — in a conspiracy to ...

Rapper Kanye West will visit in the White House Thursday, where he will have lunch with President Donald Trump and aide Jared Kushner, the administration announced Tuesday. In a statement, White House Press Secretary Sarah Huckabee Sanders said West, Trump ...

The white Chicago police officer who fired 16 shots into Laquan McDonald, a black teenager, is guilty of second-degree murder, a jury said Friday. The sole African-American juror on the Jason Van Dyke murder trial said Friday afternoon that the ...

There’s a serial killer on the loose in Chicago – and he’s targeting White people ONLY. Chicago police released details on Wednesday, including surveillance video showing the masked man who they believe shot two people at point-blank range within 36 ...

The body of a 20-year-old man who went missing after his kayak capsized in Lake Michigan in August was found Sunday, according to the Lake County Coroner’s Office. An autopsy will be performed Monday afternoon, the coroner’s office said. Sebastian ...

A Chicago Walmart is temporarily closed after a health inspection found dozens of rodent droppings. The Walmart at 4650 W. North Avenue failed its health inspection on July 31 after the inspector observed rodent droppings on floors and shelves near ...

A new study names Chicago the rat capital of the U.S… The city had a total of 50,963 rat complaints in 2017 compared to 32,855 in 2014 – an increase of 55%. The study was done by apartment search site ...

Bloomingdale police are investigating a shooting at the Burlington Coat Factory store at Stratford Square Mall, Chief Frank Giammarese said Tuesday afternoon. Giammarese said the investigation is in its early stages, but initial reports indicate the store’s loss prevention officer ...

Grammy-nominated Chicago blues legend Eddy “The Chief” Clearwater has died of heart failure at the age of 83, according to his record label. Via Billboard: Alligator Records announced Clearwater died Friday (June 1st) in Skokie, Illinois. His wife, Renee Greenman ...

Gigionthat.com has learned that two security guards here in Chicago were arrested for allegedly stealing $100k from a church. 22-year-old Jarrell Patterson and 25-year-old Artemio Calderon were caught on video stealing upwards of $100,000 in cash collections from Holy Name Church. ...